Veracity VHW-HWPS-C HIGHWIRE Powerstar Camera unit
Reliable Long-Range Ethernet and PoE over Coax.
The Veracity HIGHWIRE Powerstar Camera Unit enables fast and reliable Ethernet and PoE transmission over existing coaxial cable, allowing IP cameras to be deployed without replacing legacy infrastructure. Designed for professional surveillance installations, it delivers long-range network connectivity with integrated PoE power, simplifying upgrades from analogue CCTV to IP systems while reducing installation time and cost.
Features
- Ethernet and PoE over Coax - Transmits IP data and Power over Ethernet across existing coaxial cabling
- Ideal for CCTV Upgrades - Enables easy migration from analogue CCTV systems to IP cameras without replacing cable infrastructure
- Long-Range Transmission - Supports extended network distances over RG59, RG6 or similar coax cables
- Integrated PoE Power - Provides power to connected IP cameras through the coax link
- Fast and Reliable Networking - Delivers stable Ethernet connectivity for professional surveillance deployments
- Simple Installation - Compact plug-and-play design makes installation quick and straightforward
Specifications
Power
- Unit Power: 1.5W
- BASE PoE In: IEEE 802.3af (PoE) or IEEE 802.3at (PoE+), 2-event, Power Class 4
- CAMERA PoE Out: IEEE 802.3af (PoE) or IEEE 802.3at (PoE+)
- DC Power Input: 40–57VDC, 0.7A Max, Class 2 Isolated, Detachable Screw Terminal
Highwire Interface
- Connector Type: BNC 75 Ohm
- Cable Type: Any 75 Ohm Coaxial (Other Impedances Supported)
- Range: Up to 300m on RG59 or 500m on RG11 at Full Rate
- Bandwidth: 200Mbps (Total Up and Down)
Ethernet Interface
- Connector Type: RJ45
- Cable Type: Patch or Crossover, Auto-Detected
- Rate: 100Base-TX Full-Duplex with Auto-Negotiation
Led Indicators
- HIGHWIRE Coax Link
- Ethernet Link/Activity (BASE)
- Ethernet Link/Activity (CAMERA)
- PoE-Over-Coax
- PoE to Camera
- Power Available (5/10/15/20/25W)
- Colours: Off – Disabled, Green – Enabled, Red – Fault
Physical / Environmental
- Dimensions: 104 × 54 × 24mm (84mm Excluding Connector)
- Weight: 90g
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to 50°C (PoE <15W)
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to 40°C (PoE+ >15W)
- Relative Humidity: Up to 85% Non-Condensing
- Compliance: FCC, CE, RoHS, UKCA, UL
